Route from Irvine to Dartford

The distance between Irvine and Dartford is 438 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Dartford, County: Kent, England
438 mi , 7 h 24 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Irvine to Dartford on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Dartford

438 mi 7 h 24 min
1.
Head southeast
153 ft
2.
Turn left onto McKinlay Crescent
63 ft
3.
Turn right onto Fullarton Street (A737)
641 ft
4.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A737)
1078 ft
5.
Enter Merryvale Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
17 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.5 mi
7.
Enter Milgarholm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
213 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.2 mi
9.
Enter Warrix Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A71
484 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
1.6 mi
11.
Enter Corsehill Mount Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A71
588 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.8 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
311 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.3 mi
15.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A76
771 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A76
208 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
19.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
150 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
4.7 mi
21.
Turn left onto High Street (B743)
537 ft
22.
Continue onto Loan (B743)
346 ft
23.
Continue onto Sorn Road (B743)
4.2 mi
24.
Make a slight left onto B743
7 mi
25.
Turn left onto A70
12.3 mi
26.
Turn right onto A70
1.9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
27 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1101 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M74
498 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto M74
7.6 mi
31.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
32.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
33.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
37.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
39.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
40.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
41.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
43.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
45.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
47.
Continue towards M25: (M20
4.5 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A225: Dartford
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right at the fork
198 ft
50.
Make a slight right
385 ft
51.
Keep left onto Princes Road (A296)
578 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Park Road (A296)
248 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A296)
0.3 mi
54.
Turn left onto East Hill (A226)
0.4 mi
55.
Turn right onto Home Gardens (A226)
940 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Home Gardens (A226)
89 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Gardens (A226)
356 ft
58.
Make a slight left onto Suffolk Road
1309 ft
59.
Turn right onto Hythe Street
195 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Irvine to Dartford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £76.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £38.2 (£76.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £25.47 per person (£76.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £19.1 per person (£76.4/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 437.53 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 437.53 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 53 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 53 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £76.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Irvine to Dartford amounts to £76.4.

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Irvine to Dartford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.5 £ (53/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.67 £ (53/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.25 £ (53/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Irvine to Dartford

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Irvine to Dartford covers 431.64 miles and necessitates 7 hours and 31 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Irvine to Dartford by car?

The cheapest route from Irvine to Dartford is the second suggested route (432mi, 7h 31min) and costs 75.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Irvine to Dartford is the first suggested route (438mi, 7h 24min) and costs 76.4 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Irvine to Dartford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 438mi (distance from Irvine to Dartford) and its duration is 7h 24min. The slowest route is 432mi, and its duration is 7h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Irvine to Dartford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Irvine to Dartford. It provides driving directions from Irvine to Dartford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Irvine - Dartford route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Irvine located?

Irvine is located in North Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Irvine has coordinates 55.6115669o,-4.6696364o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Irvine from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dartford?

Dartford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dartford has coordinates 51.4462100o,0.2168720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dartford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.